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Fix an ion-icon to a buttonās right corner
Hey Reader,
When you use the slot="end" in a button icon, the icon is placed to the right side of the button text, It renders the button and the icon close to each other.
I recently had a requirement to space them out so that the text was to the far left and the icon to the far right, as shown in the image below
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After spending an embarrasing amount of time trying to access the shadow DOM to change the internals of the button without luck, a coworker suggested a simple try that got it to work.
Adding a left margin to the icon š¤¦š»āāļø.
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P.S: Anything giving you trouble at the moment? Hit reply and let me know! I'd be happy to help šš½
Jorge Vergara
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